96J Edward Staffing is hiring Histology Technicians to join a large military base healthcare facility located in Fresno, CA
Shifts: Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm.
Compensation: $62,795/year
Job Type: Duration for a year
Note: Must be able to pass a background check
Requirements:
Education:
- Successfully complete an NAACLS-accredited histotechnician program
- Possess a bachelor’s degree from a regionally-accredited college or university. During this education, you must have completed a collective 30 semester hours of biology and chemistry.
- Histotechnologist Certifiction
Job Description
- Retrieves specimens
- Receives specimens for other cases when delivered to the Laboratory
- Sorts specimens according to priority and difficulty of procedures and records in pathology log
- Embeds specimens into blocks and fixes tissue in formalin
- Operates instrumentation for tissue dehydration, section clearing, impregnation with paraffin, cutting tissue sections, and staining of slides
- Prepares solutions, stains, and reagents in accordance with standards written procedures
- Operates and maintains all histology area lab equipment in proper state of readiness, cleanliness, and sharpens and hone microtome knives
- Records number of tissue blocks verifying proper identification and label
- Performs and monitors inventory of supplies, equipment, and reagents used, and places orders for replacements as required
- Assists the Pathologist in gross examination of surgical specimens and in frozen section procedures
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $30.19 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
Experience:
- Histotechnology: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- HTL Certification (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fresno, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person